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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1920)
THE SUNDAY OREGOXIAX, PORTLAND,- NOVEMBER 21, 1020 COMMITTEES STUDY on the Mayflower tercentenary. Har-J- iiiiiiNiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiifiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiti rison Allen told of how Pennsylvania took a prominent part In. the .making of the constitution. As added features of the entertain ment programme the members pres ent took part in a vociferous choral contest under ithe spirited direction I of Walter Jenkins of the community service and A. Kilgenfeld played two violin boIos and responded to an encore. The new officers are: E. H. Sense nich. president; J. H. Joyce, vice president; Lyn Cornell, secretary; James Heilig, treasurer, and Dr. W. W. Youngson, C. A. Payne. J. A. Cur rey, A. Getz and Judge Wallace Mc Camant, members of the executive committee. Better Commercial Training Wanted for Students,. 5 12 CONFERENCES -HELD ALLEGED I. W. W. JAILED Patrolmen Find Finn With Radi cal Literature. Aksel Manninen. believed to be a Soliool Course Declared Dependent on Xccda ot Region AViicre Pupil Will Work. walking delegate and organizer of EDUCATION .lie Logical. .Place to Bmy 7 ynn fl 31 WASHINGTON. Nov. 0. Plans for more extensive business training and commercial education in the secondary and higher educational institutions over the country will be worked out by committees named at 12 regional conferences recently held at strategic points in each of the 12 economic regions into which the country has been divided by the bureau of educa tion. . The conferences were called by Com missioner of Education Claxton and were presided over by Glen Levin Swiggett, specialist in charge of com mercial education of the bureau of education. The first was held at Co lumbia. S. C. and the last at Philadel phia. Other conferences were held at Knoxville, Tenn.; San Francisco, New Orleans, Seattle, Denver, Kansas City, Chicago, Pittsburg, Minneapolis and Boston. The regional committee includes, in addition to the state superintendent of public instruction of each state, many of the executives of universities and colleges, university deans of com merce and education, and superintend ents of schools in the larger cities. Better Courses Object. Dr. Swiggett says the task of the regional committees will be "to plan and construct, in co-operation with the bureau of education, a better ar ticulated and co-ordinated course ' of . study in preparation for business and commerce that will not only give business, as the need presents Itself, i boys and girls trained for the more "elementary types of business serv ice, more or less routine in character, ' but will esrly lay the foundation, with proper sequence, in those subjects " upon which the universities must bu'.ld their courses for further train - ,ing and education in the major fields of commercial production and distri bution, of finance, and of foreign, pub lic and social service. - - Business Needs to Be Studied. "The immediate task of each state and regional committee," Dr. Swig gett continued, "is to ascertain, by investigation and survey, those major types in productive and distributive business for which a state and region may hae real economic advantages; to' determine and select those which have the greatest need for the largest number of the trained product of schools and colleges; to decide upon those business operations for which schools and colleges can best train; and then to construct a course of study for secondary and higher in stitutions which shall best meet known state and regional business needs as well as bo in accord with sound educational practice, Kconoinlc Location Important. '.'The cost in. manufacturing de spends, largely upon .' economic .lo cations. There Is naturally involved, therefore, the most advantageous use . of the four following factors, mate rials, labor, capital and transporta , tion. in order that the business train ing programme of a state or region '. have the Value of permanency, these committees must first determine by investigation and survey whether the selected types of commercial produc tion and distribution for which train . ing courses are to be built shpw in their development the largest possible and freest use of these four factors; and whether the industrial and com mercial development of a. region has been due to fortuitous or economic causes." ElKOPEtX WR1TJSR WILL SPEAK ON RUSSIA. EES Photo by Fink. A rno Dosch-Flenrot. Now that General Wrangell has been defeated in southern Russia and the bolshevlki have for the first time control over the whole of Russia, there is special interest tn the lecture on "Russia and the Bolsheviki." which Arno Iosch-Fleurot will deliver in the First Presbyterian church house, Thirteenth and Alder streets, next Friday night. Mr. Dosch-Fleurot has b'ien the correspondent of the New York "World in eastern Europe "for the last four years and lived through most of the bolshevik activities in Russia. He is visiting- his parents. Colonel and Mrs. Henry E. Dosch,, and is delivering the lecture to raise a fund for the Oregon Histori cal society. The proceeds will be used to erect a statue to F. X. Matthieu, Oregon pioneer, the bust for which was made by the late Roswell Dosch, the lec turer's brother. the I. W. W., because of numerous pamphlets, stickers, cards and ere dentials In his nnsspssinn was taken into custody last night by Patrolmen Miller and Miller of the wobbly efluad at 44 .Nortft Third street. The patrolmen said that Manninen Is a Finn ajid that he could show no satisfactory - prtTof that he had ,vr applied for citizenship papers. He was charged with crimrhal syndical ism. . .. ...... GRAIN DROP CONTINUES SMASHING TACTICS" OF PIT STILL PREVAIL. Ilotlom Declared Dropped Out of Cash Market; Carrying Fu tures Figures Along. CHICAGO, Nov. 20. The smashing tactics which have prevailed in the grrain pits of the Chicago board of . trade of late continued today. At one point December wheat sold down to $1.664 a bushel and March wheat t il.574. Observers compared these prices with the $2.75 a bushel for . December and $2.76 for March which prevailed when trading in futures was resumed after the war recess ' July 15. ' One authority today traced a con nection between the market break and the . "strike" of farmers who withheld, -wheat to force higher prices. It -was said that this strike "was touowea oy an unexpected retalla, tory strike by wheat consumers, th? bottom dropping out of the cash grain market and carrying the -fu tures figures with it. MINNEAPOLIS?. Nov. Sn XToi-Vorl declines were registered in the flour market here today which brought quotations under S9 a barrel the first time in four vears. RpHnctinna nt 40 to 75 cents a barrel for family patents were put in effect by the mills, making today's range of prices JS.90 to 3 a barrel, when sold In car . ; iota in its-pound cotton sacks. ; CAMPAIGN FUND LISTED I Socialist Labor Party Receives $18,099 and Expends $16,140. iva3hi.ujto, kov.. zo. The socialist-labor party today reported campaign receipts of SIS, 099 up to flovemoer 42. f Kxpenditures amounted to $16,146. The report to the clerk of the house of representatives stated that loans i and donations had been made to party activities in Oregon, -Michigan, Ken ' i tucky and "Washington. CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS I'ennsj Iranians Participate in Pro- ' gramme at Reunion. Members of the Pennsylvania club .." jcathered last night at the Benson hotel in reunion.-the occasion being . the annual election of officers of the society, one of the strongest of the tate organizations In Portland. Dr. V. W. Youngson presided as toast-.- -master. i . - " Judge Wallace MoCamant spoke Gasoline Sale Tax $4513. " SALEM, Or.,, Nov. 20. (Special.) A check for $4513.53, covering the tax on sales of gasoline and distillate by the Union Oil company of California tor the month of October, has been received at the offices of the secre tary of state. 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